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Leggy Growth & Reduced Flowering
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Leggy Growth & Reduced Flowering?
Insufficient direct sunlight (less than 4-6 hours daily) or over-fertilization with nitrogen promotes leafy growth at the expense of flowers.
How to treat Leggy Growth & Reduced Flowering
Move the plant to a location that receives at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily. Prune back leggy stems to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
How to prevent Leggy Growth & Reduced Flowering
Provide ample direct sunlight and use a balanced organic fertilizer, avoiding high nitrogen formulations, especially as the plant approaches flowering stage.
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